The changing ELL field: More diverse classroom materials
Dr. Barrera discusses the increased use of culturally relevant materials for diverse learners.
Excerpt from The Storyteller's Candle
Lucía reads an excerpt aloud from The Storyteller's Candle. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/read/meet/gonzalez/ See more on this ...
Writing poetry outdoors
Margarita explains why she likes to write poetry outdoors and the unusual team that searches for her while she writes. See more of the interview: ...
Vertical alignment between grades
Ali discusses the importance of collaborating among grades on the Common Core. See more of the interview: ...
Advice: scaffold
Pam describes ways to scaffold ELL instruction around the Common Core.
Doña Flor
Pat shares some of the reactions that educators have had to Doña Flor. See more of the interview: http://www.colorincolorado.org/read/meet/mora/
Reading ideas for parents of teens
Bobbi shares some strategies that help parents connect with their children through adolescence. See more of the interview: ...
Learning about genre
Clara discusses her lessons on learning about genre with her students.
Wearing two hats
Lulu describes how she approaches her work as both an illustrator and an author.
Advice for ESL teachers
Marissa shares some suggestions for new teachers who are just getting to know the Common Core.